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To know Gigi D’Amico is to know the shoes he creates. Half Italian and half Spanish, Gigi was born in Catania, Sicily. He lived in London where he went to school for music production in London, and he now designs shoes and produces music in Barcelona. Gigi’s music combines the eclectic and experimental with traditional sounds such as the jaw harp, an instrument used in folkloric Sicilian music. His shoe designs are inspired by his music, and his background. He fearlessly incorporates innovative new trends with timeless silhouettes, while always staying true to his Italian heritage. All of his shoes are handmade. These shoes, classic yet reinvigorated with a youthful freshness, are for the eclectic, the young, the experimental, the cool street wear fashion bloggers, and for anyone who wants a piece of old world luxury that is not found today. Against the current of the mass produced world, Gigi D’Amico is striving to hand craft a unique product for the diverse and remarkable trendse